Helsinki (electoral district)

Helsinki is an electoral district represented in the FinnishEduskunta (parliament). It covers the administrative area of the city of Helsinki, with a population of 591,306 (as of 2011). Helsinki currently elects 21 members of the Eduskunta.

The constituency is urban, including the city centre of Helsinki and its eastern, mainly working-class suburbs. It does not include most of the Greater Helsinki metropolitan area, which falls instead under the constituency of Uusimaa. The largest party in the 2011 election was the centre-right National Coalition Party.

Green League had its best result in Finland and Centre Party worst result in this district

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"I couldn't care less.". He said he had talked in Helsinki to the Russian leader "like every president does" and that they had had a "great" conversation about "very positive things" such as the economy... "That meeting is open for grabs ... In Helsinki, the two presidents spoke behind closed doors for two hours with only their interpreters present ... ....

HELSINKI, Jan. 8 (Xinhua) -- The ResearchInstitute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA) predicted on Tuesday that Finland could maintain a two percent economic growth during the next parliamentary period 2019 to 2023 ... In the current system created in the late 1990s, compensation during the sabbatical has nearly matched the unemployment benefits ... Enditem. ....

Scientists have revealed the first vaccine for insects, and hope it could help save the honeybee ... Scroll down for video ... WHAT IS AMERICAN FOULBROOD? ... 'Pollinators falling ill and dying is a serious threat to the global food economy, said Dalial Freitak, a University of Helsinki scientist who developed the vaccine ... ....

26, 2018 /PRNewswire/ -- The BreakingWaves 2018 conference will take place in Helsinki on 3-4 December ...Helsinki and Finland leading the way in Europe ... Port of Helsinki ... The Port of Helsinki serves the business world and well-being of the Helsinki region and the whole country and has significant positive effects related to the economy and employment....

HELSINKI, Sept. 5 (Xinhua) -- The Finnish economy continues a healthy growth track this year, but will slow down in the next two years, said Nordea Bank in its Economic Outlook published on Wednesday ... The most significant reason for the slowdown in Finland's economic growth is the gradual cooling of the global economy....

“We saw Helsinki hurt in suburbia, not among the base but among college-educated professionals ... “Elections are usually decided by peace and prosperity, and we got that,” said GOP pollster Jim McLaughlin, who argued that the strength of the economy would outweigh Trump’s performance at the Helsinki summit and his legal battle with Mueller....

To the Editor. ... (He has spoken out strongly about President Trump’s performance in Helsinki — pointing out that Putin is our enemy and must always be treated as such.).Jason has solid views on the economy and health care that will bolster the middle class, not chip away at its security. (Don’t be fooled by the big tax cut ...Ellensburg .......

HarrisX CEO Dritan Nesho — the proprietor of the outlier poll putting Trump at 48 percent — says that no matter how many hits the president has taken on recent events such as the Helsinki debacle and the mess on the border, he is being bolstered by a wave of optimism on the economy and support for him on other issues as well....